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Created March 26, 2016 22:56
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Get episode PIDs from a file containing BBC iPlayer URLs, one per line
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iplayer-url-to-pid.sh
#!/bin/sh
# Usage: ./url-to-pid.sh <URL file>
cat $1 | grep -oP '(?<=episode/)\w+' | paste -d"," -s
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